RESULTS: 2026 QRL Hostplus Cup Round 1

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All the results and scorers, ladder and stats leaders from the opening round of the QRL Hostplus Cup.

All listed times are venue local.


RELATED: See the full list of 2026 QRL Hostplus Cup Draw and Results.


Wynnum Manly Seagulls 16 Souths Logan Magpies 24
Venue: BMD Kougari Oval, Manly West / Quandamooka
Date: Sat, 7th March. Kickoff: 3:15 PM. Halftime: Souths Logan 12-10. Penalties: 3-all. Referee: Jordan Morel.

Wynnum Manly Seagulls (16)
Tries: Brendan Frei, Alex Lobb, Antonio Verhoeven
Goals: Alex Lobb 2/3

Souths Logan Magpies (24)
Tries: Callum Eggerling 2, Kienan Tempest, Phranklyn Mano-Le-Mamea
Goals: Thomas Duffy 4/5

Wynnum: Farr, Lobb, Quai-Ward, Anderson, Verhoeven; Jarvis, Jacks; Coric, Bukowski, Grant, Frei (C), Sironen, Hunt. Int: Ross, Ward, Tupouniua, Te Kura.
Souths Logan
: Perham, Owen, Arthars, Tempest, Mano-Le-Mamea; Aubrey, Duffy; Petterson-Robati, Eggerling, Riki, Coburn, Walters, Ferguson (C). Int: Paraia, Martin, Banditt, Teaupa.


Tweed Seagulls 34 Sunshine Coast Falcons 28
Venue: Seagulls Sports Complex, Tweed Heads / Bundjalung
Date: Sat, 7th March. Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: Sunshine Coast 22-16. Penalties: Sunshine Coast 10-5. Referee: Nick Pelgrave.

Tweed Seagulls (34)
Tries: Shaquai Mitchell, Jensen Taumoepeau, Max Bradbury, Kaleb Ngamanu, Jesse Jackson, Tim Carson
Goals: Lindon Mcgrady 5/6

Sunshine Coast Falcons (28)
Tries: Denver Ford 2, Thomas Casey, Mason Peut, Zion Johnson
Goals: Josh Lynn 4/7

Tweed: Smith, Taumoepeau, Ngamanu, Carey, Fitzgibbon; McGrady, Irwin; Jackson, Cook, Liu, Christensen, Steinwede, Mitchell (C). Int: Bradbury, Gardiner, Sielaff-Burns, Cullen.
Sunshine Coast
: Couper, Johnson, Peut, Jackson, Ford; Casey, Lynn; Parker, Heenan, Sutton, Billing, Freebairn, Burns (C). Int: Spicer, Reynolds, Mokohar, Malutoa.


Norths Devils 18 Mackay Cutters 32
Venue: Premiers' Park, Nundah / Turrbal
Date: Sat, 7th March. Kickoff: 6:00 PM. Halftime: Norths 18-12. Referee: Josh Eaton.

Norths Devils (18)
Tries: Tony Tumusa, Zak Taibi, James Flack
Goals: Brandon Finnegan 3/3

Mackay Cutters (32)
Tries: Jordan Martin 2, Mason Barber 2, Sean Mullany, Raydan Burns
Goals: Ryan Rivett 4/6

Norths: Milson, Taibi, Gagan, Tumusa, Tait; Broadhurst, Finnegan; Flack, Salei, Nakubuwai, Rafter, Saitaua, Tamarua. Int: Moseley (C), Blundell, Veve, Lewis.
Mackay
: Burns (C), Ngutlik, Barber, Fui, Pietzner; Rivett, Gill; James, Mullany, Prest, Martin, Kira, Bignell. Int: Kerrisk, Fogarty, McNulty, Watts.


Redcliffe Dolphins 12 Burleigh Bears 22
Venue: Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe / Kabi Kabi
Date: Sun, 8th March. Kickoff: 1:10 PM. Halftime: Burleigh 10-6. Penalties: 6-all. Referee: Jarrod Cole.

Redcliffe Dolphins (12)
Tries: Kyle Coghill, Karl Oloapu
Goals: Joshua James 2/2

Burleigh Bears (22)
Tries: Sam Coster 2, Kane Bradley, William Lewis
Goals: Lachlan West 3/4

Redcliffe: Coghill, Numambo, Naufahu, Pouniu, McGrath; Oloapu, James; Johnson, Plath, Price, De Stradis, Elliott, Pitama (C). Int: Plath, Lepou, Siolo, Rasmussen.
Burleigh
: West, Leo, Turner, Hoeter, Bradley; Rau-Turner, Hamilton; Burton, Teague, Semu, Gale, Lewis, Coster (C). Int: Mozer, Sheldon, Mapapalangi, De Luis.


Western Clydesdales 12 Brisbane Tigers 22
Venue: Toowoomba Sports Ground, Toowoomba / Giabal
Date: Sun, 8th March. Kickoff: 2:30 PM. Halftime: Western 8-0. Referee: Matt Gannon.

Western Clydesdales (12)
Tries: Matt Parcell, Denzel Burns
Goals: Christopher Woodbridge 2/3

Brisbane Tigers (22)
Tries: Caleb Daunt, Zane Dunford, Esom Ioka
Goals: Jarrett Subloo 5/5

Western: Woodbridge, Burns, Talita, Grey, Gubb; Parter, Chappell; O'Callaghan, Parcell (C), Pere, Clement, Clifton, Rouland. Int: Clarke, Vetemotu, Leigh, Carswell.
Brisbane
: Miles (C), Ioka, Pere, Taylor, Vakadula; Subloo, Natapu; Sykes, Rimbu, Durbin, Dunford, Webb, Sikahele. Int: Bryant, Spencer, Wallis, Daunt.


Ipswich Jets 30 Townsville Blackhawks 0
Venue: Richardson Park, Goodna / Yuggera
Date: Sun, 8th March. Kickoff: 3:10 PM. Halftime: Ipswich 16-0. Referee: Tyson Brough.

Ipswich Jets (30)
Tries: Ken Maumalo 2, Tony Francis 2, Dantoray Lui, Josh Patston
Goals: Brenton Baira 3/6

Townsville Blackhawks (0)

Ipswich: De Groot, Ieremia, Baira, Spry, Francis; Lui, Mbye (C); Bayliss-Brow, Pascoe, Lenehan, Seiuli, Patston, Guyan. Int: Ross, Natapu, Halalilo, Maumalo.
Townsville: Tovo, Dotoi, Ahomana, Baker, Schwalger; Toia, Campagnolo (C); Stuckey, Hodges, Lahrs, Hampson, Lenaz, Latu. Int: Roache, Pascoe, Tanner, Greig


PNG Hunters 16 Central Queensland Capras 24
Venue: Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby / PNG
Date: Sun, 8th March. Kickoff: 3:30 PM. Halftime: Central QLD 22-0. Referee: Daniel Schwass.

PNG Hunters (16)
Tries: Ila Alu, Sanny Wabo, Myles Banam
Goals: Jamie Mavoko 2/2

Central Queensland Capras (24)
Tries: Valentine Richard 2, Tane Kiriona, Malachi Dumas
Goals: Trey Browne 4/5

PNG: Wabo, David, Kelly, Lama, Banam; Gena, Mavoko; Kip, Solu, Ulalom, Connors, Tau-Loi, Alu (C). Int: Kiap, Kalo, Kai, Lot
Central: Marshall, Tenza, Anders, Tai, Dumas; Robinson, Moore (C); Szepanowski, Browne, Richard, Kiriona, Putt, Garton. Int: Teroi, Reid, Kailahi, John,


Northern Pride had a bye this round.


Round 1 ladder

#TeamPWDLB+/-Pts
1Ipswich11000302
2Mackay11000142
3Burleigh11000102
4Brisbane11000102
5Souths Logan1100082
6Central1100082
7Tweed1100062
8Northern0000102
9Sunshine Coast10010-60
10PNG10010-80
11Wynnum10010-80
12Western10010-100
13Redcliffe10010-100
14Norths10010-140
15Townsville10010-300

RELATED: Click here to view the current QRL Hostplus Cup ladder.


Stats leaders

TOP TRYSCORERS

RankPlayerTeamPT
=1Valentine RichardCentral QLD12
=1Jimmy NgutlikMackay12
=1Ken MaumaloIpswich12
=1Jordan MartinMackay12
=1Tony FrancisIpswich12
=1Denver FordSunshine Coast12
=1Callum EggerlingSouths Logan12
=1Sam CosterBurleigh12

TOP GOALKICKERS

RankPlayerTeamPG/A%
=1Jarrett SublooBrisbane15 / 5100%
=1Lindon McGradyTweed15 / 683%
=3Thomas DuffySouths Logan14 / 580%
=3Trey BrowneCentral QLD14 / 580%
=3Ryan RivettMackay14 / 667%
=3Joshua LynnSunshine Coast14 / 757%
=7Brandon FinneganNorths13 / 3100%
=7Lachlan WestBurleigh13 / 475%
=7Brenton BairaIpswich13 / 650%

TOP POINTSCORERS

RankPlayerTeamPTGFGPts
=1Jarrett SublooBrisbane1-5-10
=1Lindon McGradyTweed1-5-10
=3Ryan RivettMackay1-4-8
=3Valentine RichardCentral QLD12--8
=3Jimmy NgutlikMackay12--8
=3Ken MaumaloIpswich12--8
=3Jordan MartinMackay12--8
=3Joshua LynnSunshine Coast1-4-8
=3Alexander LobbWynnum-Manly112-8
=3Tony FrancisIpswich12--8
=3Denver FordSunshine Coast12--8
=3Callum EggerlingSouths Logan12--8
=3Thomas DuffySouths Logan1-4-8
=3Sam CosterBurleigh12--8
=3Trey BrowneCentral QLD1-4-8